New Jersey workers rescue pregnant stingray in labor after washing up on shoreline
Barbara Maurer says sitting under the Ventnor Fishing Pier is her happy place. "I usually go to the beach about three or four times a week, and I go early…
Deployment of Underwater Glider RU29 in the Caribbean Sea for the 2025 Hurricane Season
Last week, the Vetlesen Caribbean Hurricane Ocean Glider was launched! This is an important step in strengthening Caribbean ocean observing and hurricane forecasting efforts, and crucial support to the GOOS Ocean Observing…
Quintin Diou-Cass
As a native of Maine, I grew up exploring the evergreen forests and rocky beaches of New England in places like Acadia National Park. It was the numerous tidepools and…
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 MS in Operational Oceanography cohort!
MS in Operational Oceanography students Joseph DiDomenico, Bodhi Fox, Matthew Learn, Jessica Leonard, Jason Seiple, and Clayton Smith have successfully defended their theses! Over the past twelve months, the cohort…
Students in the Field today
Rutgers students Conor Nixon and Jessica Defeo visited the Moriches CODAR station to learn how radar technology monitors our coastal waters.
RUCOOL Researchers Find Decades of Warming and Salinity Changes in the Caribbean Sea
A new study led by Rutgers researchers reports long-term warming and shifts in salinity in the Caribbean Through‑Flow (CTF), a major ocean current that connects the tropics to the North…
Barbados set to be hub for marine science
BARBADOS IS BEING seen as a future hub for marine innovation, hurricane forecasting and scientific education. Regional and international ocean experts made that announcement at the pre-launch media briefing for…
Rutgers Hosts Delegation from Catalonia and California to Strengthen Ocean Observing Partnerships
June 19, 2025 Rutgers University’s Center for Ocean Observing Leadership recently welcomed a distinguished delegation from Catalonia, Spain, and industry partners from California for two days of collaboration focused on…
Drones to the Rescue: Tackling Urban Heat Islands and Greening our Cities
July 9, 2025 — New Brunswick, NJ This summer, a group of motivated middle school students from across New Jersey got a hands-on introduction to cutting-edge science through the Rutgers…
Jackie Veatch Delivers Talk on Lagrangian Coherent Structures to Rutgers MOO Program
June 13, 2025 — New Brunswick, NJ The Rutgers University Masters of Operational Oceanography (MOO) program hosted a guest lecture this week by Jackie Veatch, an oceanographer and researcher specializing…